2017 Queensland Guineas Field, Barriers & Odds

Queensland Guineas

The Queensland Guineas is a distinguished Group 2 Australian thoroughbred race usually held at the scenic Eagle Farm Racecourse But this year’s race is held at Doomben racecourse in Brisbane in late May/early June each year.

The 2017 Queensland Guineas will run on Saturday June 10th.Queensland Guineas

Run over 1400m the Group 2 Queensland Guineas is a race for three-year-olds and is run under set weight conditions. The event has an attractive prize purse of over $400,000 and is conducted on Queensland Oaks Day.

The meeting is highlighted by the Group 1 Queensland Oaks, as well as the Group 2 Eagle Farm Cup and Group 2 QTC Cup. Three Listed races are also held on the same day as the Queensland Guineas, making it an extremely exciting day for racing fans and punters.

Queensland Guineas Lead Up Races

As the Queensland Guineas is run in the middle of the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival, there are a good range of earlier events horses can compete in and punters can use as an indicator for the Queensland Guineas. Good preparatory races include the Group 3 Gunsynd Classic (1600m) in early May, the Group 3 Rough Habit Plate (2020m) on BTC Cup Day and the Group 3 Fred Best Classic (1350m), which is considered the best lead-up event to the Queensland Guineas. If would like to have a bet without actually spending money, freebets.com.au has found some of the best free bet offers from Aussie bookmakers.

Queensland Guineas News

A talented and capacity field of three-year-olds will line up for Saturday’s 2016 Group 2 Queensland Guineas (1600m) at Eagle Farm; offering punters exceptional value from a betting standpoint and several key opportunities to place a winning wager. Tsaritsa remains a clear and resounding $2.80 favourite in 2016 Queensland Guineas…